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DOH to Hold Immunization Requirement Meetings
Public hearings will be held to gather public comments on the proposed amendments to the state’s immunization requirements.
Water Main Break Closes Kalaniana‘ole Schools
A water main break occurred near Papa’ikou Gym, the Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply reported.
Hawaiian Airlines Raises North America Bag Fees
The price to check first and second bags on Hawaiian Airlines flights between North America and Hawai‘i is rising by $5 to $30 and $40, respectively.
Hawai‘i DOT: Airport Parking Limited During Vet/Mars Weekend
Parking will be limited at Hawai‘i’s five main airports during the Veterans Day weekend and at HNL on O‘ahu due to the Bruno Mars concerts.
Hawai‘i DOH Confirms 2 More Big Island Rat Lungworm Cases
The Hawai‘i Department of Health has confirmed two cases of rat lungworm disease in individuals from Hawai‘i Island.
SBA Seeks Hawai‘i’s Top Small Businesses
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking nominations for the 2019 Small Business Awards for the State of Hawai‘i.
Protest to Be Held in Response to Trump’s AG Decision
At least 900 emergency protests are planned across the country on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, at 5 p.m.
Mandatory Child Immunization Public Hearings Scheduled
Public hearings will be held statewide by the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) on proposed rules to mandatory child immunizations.
Enjoy Poolside Dining at Sheraton’s Holua
The Sheraton has done a nice job of having something on the menu to please just about everyone.
Flag Order Issued for Thousand Oaks Mass Shooting Victims
Flags to fly at half-staff as a sign of respect for the victims of the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California.
STUDY: Shifting Hurricane Tracks Increase Hawai‘i’s Flood Risks
The northward shift of hurricanes toward the Hawaiian Islands will increase the chance of landfall and pose severe flood risks to population and infrastructure.
Salvation Army Hilo Thrift Store Set to Reopen Nov. 9
The Salvation Army’s Hilo Thrift Store is set to reopen following extensive repairs and renovations due to flooding from Hurricane Lane in late August.
Dirt Bikers Missing on Stainback Hwy
The Hawai‘i Fire Department responded to a report of two young dirt bikers missing on Stainback Highway on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2018, at 7:02 p.m.
13 Rescued After Flash Flood at Anna’s Ranch
The Hawai‘i County Fire Department responded to a Flash Flood Search and Rescue at Anna’s Ranch in Waimea on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at 4:21 p.m.
Big Island Coffee Roasters Wins $25,000 in 2018 HIplan Competition
Farmers who developed a new way to enjoy coffee are savoring the sweet taste of success after creating a buzz among the judges of an entrepreneurial competition.
Puna Group Files Complaint Against Lloyd’s of London
Numerous individuals, two living trusts and a real estate group from Puna are plaintiffs in a master administrative complaint filed against Lloyd’s of London.
VIDEO: F-22 Raptor Pilot Talks About Being in Hilo
The Hawai‘i Air National Guard (HIANG) repositioned four F-22 Raptors to the Hilo International Airport on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018.
HPD Investigating Death of 6-Year-Old Boy
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department is investigating the suspicious death of a six-year-old boy after the child died Wednesday evening, Oct. 31, 2018.
County Honors Exemplary Employees at Awards Ceremony
The County of Hawai‘i held its 53rd annual Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony for 2017–2018 on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.
PHOTOS: Kīlauea Volcano’s Summit
The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos of the summit of Kīlauea on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.
